Mycology Flashcards
spores in fungi are called
?
conidia
• Cell wall of fungi: Often contains?
Chitin, mannan,
β-glucan
Cell membrane of fungi Contains?
ergosterol
Yeast Form: When grown in tissues at?(temperature)
37 c
Hyphal (Filamentous) Form: When grown in nature at ?
Temperature
25°C.
Antifungal chemotherapy
active against fungi and protozoa?
Pentamidine
Tinea Versicolor Commonly caused by?
Malassezia furfur
Tinea Versicolor Examination under?
And what shows?
Wood’s light
—
Show orange fluorescence
Aflatoxin production by A. flavus. What causes.
Liver cirrhosis and liver cell
carcinoma:
Expectorate brownish bronchial plugs
containing hyphae
That mean me, the patient have?
Allergic Bronchopulmonary
aspergillosis (ABPA)
What is Pulmonary Aspergilloma?
Fungal ball
in preexisting tuberculous cavity.